Station 44029 - Search and Rescue Data

Buoy A01 - Mass. Bay/Stellwagen
42.520 N 70.570 W (42°31'12" N 70°34'12" W)

Caution: Right whales may be active in northeast waters year-round. Mandatory speed restrictions of 10 knots apply to vessels 65 feet or greater in specific areas and times along the US east coast. Voluntary speed restrictions may be in effect in other areas and times. For current information on speed-restricted areas, go to: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/shipstrike

For area forecasts and warnings, select: Boston WFO

Average surface winds - six hour block.

Date	UTC	Average Wind Dir (True)	Average Wind Spd (Knots)	Wind Obs	Average Seas (Feet)	Wave Obs
05-19-2013	1800Z	55	11	5	2	5
05-19-2013	1200Z	353	3	6	2	6
05-19-2013	0600Z	258	4	6	2	6
05-19-2013	0000Z	134	10	6	2	6
05-18-2013	1800Z	105	8	6	2	6
05-18-2013	1200Z	288	3	6	2	6
05-18-2013	0600Z	208	6	6	3	6
05-18-2013	0000Z	155	5	6	2	6
05-17-2013	1800Z	91	3	6	3	6
05-17-2013	1200Z	313	13	6	4	5
05-17-2013	0600Z	319	6	6	3	6
05-17-2013	0000Z	275	11	6	3	6
05-16-2013	1800Z	225	10	6	3	6
05-16-2013	1200Z	233	8	6	3	6
05-16-2013	0600Z	214	8	6	4	6
05-16-2013	0000Z	173	15	6	4	5
05-15-2013	1800Z	158	12	6	3	5
05-15-2013	1200Z	236	5	6	2	6
05-15-2013	0600Z	287	10	6	2	6
05-15-2013	0000Z	248	7	6	2	5

The six-hour averages are calculated as follows:

The 0000Z average uses data from 2100Z to 0259Z.
The 0600Z average uses data from 0300Z to 0859Z.
The 1200Z average uses data from 0900Z to 1459Z.
The 1800Z average uses data from 1500Z to 2059Z.

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